Articles by Robin Berlin, MD

Update on Medications for PTSD

December 1, 2017

Robin Berlin, MD Assistant clinical professor of psychiatry, George Washington University School of Medicine, and director of psychiatry, La Clinica del Pueblo, Washington, DC. Daniel Carlat, MD Editor-in-chief, The Carlat Psychiatry Report. Dr. Berlin and Dr. Carlat have disclosed that they have no relevant relationships or financial interests in any commercial company pertaining to this educational activity.

Every five years or so, we do an update on PTSD treatments; the most recent was our August 2011 issue of TCPR, in which we declared that psychotherapy was the gold standard for treatment.

Pharmacologic Treatment of Bipolar Depression

November 1, 2014

Robin Berlin, MD

Robin Berlin, MD Assistant clinical professor of psychiatry, George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC Dr. Berlin has disclosed that she has no relevant relationships or financial interests in any commercial company pertaining to this educational activity.

In bipolar disorder, depression is often the neglected stepchild. Mania gets more attention, perhaps because it presents so dramatically. Imagine two bipolar patients in an emergency room: one withdrawn and depressed, sitting quietly, and another ranting and pacing the room. Which one would be seen first?

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